page created 08/05/23 12:02:50

Overall

Running Backs

Calculated rushing and receiving scoring based on stats; manual calculation accounts for 98.5% of RBs actual points.
Receiving Pts = Receiving_Yds * 0.1 + Receiving_TD * 6 + Receiving_Rec
Rushing Pts = Rushing_Yds * 0.1 + Rushing_TD * 6ignored fumbles

Tight Ends

Wide Receivers

Quarterbacks

Calculated passing and rushing scoring based on stats; manual calculation accounts for 98.4% of QBs actual points.
Rushing Pts = Rushing_Yds * 0.1 + Rushing_TD * 6 + Fum_Lost * -2
Passing Pts = Passing_Yds * 0.04 + Passing_TD * 4 + Passing_Int * -2

Methods

  • data extracted from Yahoo Fantasy player list tables, selecting for 2022 season total.
  • team is the player's team in 2023 in most cases.
  • fantasy scoring is league specific, and a few values are different from the service's default values
  • processed data graphed using Plotly, hosted on Github pages. Repository

league website abbreviations:

Pos What it Means Who is Eligible
QB Quarterback Only quarterbacks
RB Running Back Only running backs
WR Wide Receiver Only wide receivers
TE Tight End Only tight ends
W/R Wide Receiver/Running Back Any wide receiver or running back
W/T Wide Receiver/Tight End Any wide receiver or tight end
Q/WR/RB/TE Quarterback/Wide Receiver/Running Back/Tight End Any quarterback, wide receiver, running back or tight end
WR/RB/TE Wide Receiver/Running Back/Tight End Any wide receiver, running back or tight end
K Kicker Only kickers
DEF Defensive Team Only team defenses
D Defensive Player Any defensive player
DL Defensive Lineman Only defensive linemen
DB Defensive Back Only defensive backs
LB Linebacker Only linebackers
CB Corner Back Only corner backs
S Safety Only safties
BN Bench Any player
Abbreviation What it Means
Pass Att Passing Attempts
Comp Completions
Inc Incomplete Passes
Pass Yds Passing Yards
Pass TD Passing Touchdowns
Int Interceptions Thrown
Sack Times Sacked
Rush Att Rushing Attempts
Rush Yds Rushing Yards
Rush TD Rushing Touchdowns
Rec Receptions
Rec Yds Receiving Yards
Rec TD Receiving Touchdowns
Ret Yds Return Yards
Ret TD Return Touchdowns
Off Fum Ret TD Offensive Fumble Return Touchdowns
2-PT Two-point Conversions
Fum Fumble
Fum Lost Fumble Lost
FG Field Goal
FGM Field Goal Missed
Pts Allow Points Allowed
Tack Solo Solo Tackles
Tack Ast Assisted Tackles
Pass Def Passes Defended
Sack Sacks Recorded
Int Interceptions Made
Fum Rec Fumbles Recovered
Fum Force Fumbles Forced
TD Touchdowns
Safe Safeties
Blk Kick Blocked Kicks
Ret Yds Return Yards
Ret TD Return Touchdowns